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Christmas Trees Have Returned to Crown Heights Sidewalks
A familiar sight — and smell — is back for the first time since the pandemic.
The American Museum of Natural History Debuts $44 million Stegosaurus Fossil
The 150-million-year old Stegosaurus skeleton, known as “Apex,” just arrived.
Roosevelt Island Residents are Asking for Tram Priority Boarding Rights
The tram is “full of tourists," Roosevelt Island residents say.
Paws and Pours? Brooklyn Spirits Bar Hosts Dog Adoption Event
A tasting room, it turns out, is a welcoming, low-pressure environment for potential dog adoptions.
Ken Light Captures America’s Hidden Struggles Through His Lens
The role of documentary photography is more vital than ever.
Cyclone Bagels Serves More Than Just Breakfast in Coney Island
The non-profit bagel shop employs veterans and low-income individuals.
Queens Lactation Consultants Tackle Racial Gap in Breastfeeding
Studies show the importance of breastmilk in babies’ long-term health.
Community Garden in Long Island City Battles Eviction by MTA
The garden's future is now uncertain.
Corona Plaza Market Vendors Battle for Better Contract with City
The city’s regulation of Corona Plaza Market has left vendors limited in the scale of their operations.
At Hearing, Brooklyn Residents Spar with Commercial Developer
During an intense hearing, residents battled over gentrification, displacement, and density.
Embattled by Floods, Gowanus, Park Slope Residents Share DIY Solutions
With a few weeks left before the end of the hurricane season, Brooklyn residents are taking flood mitigation into their own hands.
Children’s Reading Book Lounge Opens to Increase Literacy Rates in the Bronx
More than 20 students from PS MS 29, from second to eighth grades, were the first to step foot in the new space.
Special Reports
Election 24: New Yorkers Look to the Future
Our reporters fanned out through the boroughs to take the pulse of the city amid a critical election.
Day Care Danger
How a patchwork system fails kids and families in New York and beyond